Labeobarbus microbarbis


Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Torinae
Genus: Labeobarbus
Species: Labeobarbus microbarbis

Name

Labeobarbus microbarbis (David & Poll, 1937)

Status: hybrids of Labeobarbus ruasae x Labeobarbus ruandae

  • Holotype: MRAC 41847.
  • Paratypes: MRAC 41848-49 (2) (but later re-identified as belonging to Labeobarbus ruandae).

Type locality: Lake Luhondo, Rwanda, 1°30'S, 29°45'E.

Etymology: micro- (= small); barbis (= barbel), referring to pair of rudimentary barbels that appear to exist only on adults. (From The ETYFish project)

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References

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